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2000 posts
The previous post was number 2000. And I can only mention some of the interesting stuff I see. I am going to use the occasion to ask you, the reader, to let me know what subjects you are interested in. The Web is full of blogs written by professional technical journalists but they often write [...]
How to make a comment on a post
This announcement will stay on top for a while to give readers a chance to read it.
One of the purposes of a blog is to have discussion and comments. The ideal would be for comments to be open for anybody to make.
“Windows Tips and Tricks” renamed
As explained in the previous post, the name of this blog has been changed to “The PC Informant”. Those who use RSS and other aggregators should make note.The URL and RSS link remain the same.
Time for a change
The world of technology is ever changing and likewise must this blog change, When I began it almost three years ago, the idea was to provide some tips and news about Windows to my SeniorNet colleagues and students. The actual readers are much more varied than that and Windows is less the focus of home [...]
Software upgrade
I have done another upgrade of the blogging software. Please let me know if you encounter any problems.
Break for travel
I will be traveling for a few days. The next post will be on Monday.
Software update
I am updating the software and there are still some glitches. Let me know if you have any problems.
Holiday time
Elsewhere it may be different but in the part of the world where I live not much work will get done for the next few days as we celebrate Christmas and the New Year. Any posting I do will be erratic for the next week. In the meantime, happy holidays to all who observe them!
Problems with host software update
The service that hosts this blog updated some software early Sunday morning. Unfortunately, the service had some PHP problems and this blog was knocked out. As luck would have it, I was traveling and had to try to jerry-rig a temporary solution using a flaky hotel wireless Internet connection. Anyway, we are up again but [...]
Site maintenance
I will be upgrading the software today. If all goes well, disruption should be minimal.
Software update
I will be updating the blogging software tonight. Disruption should be minimal but you never know.

